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Motion Designer

  • Location: London
  • Salary: £200 - £250 per day
  • Job Type:Temporary

Posted 1 day ago

  • Sector: Creative Services
  • Type: hybrid
  • Contact: Suzanne Boast
  • Contact Email: suzanne.boast@handle.co.uk
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 31 August 2025
  • Job Ref: BBBH112409

We're working with a Global Tech Company, seeking a Motion Animator to join their in-house motion & video department. The team is made up of seasoned professionals from film, animation, and design backgrounds, delivering quality creative work across a wide variety of disciplines.

Partnering closely with internal Design, Editorial, & Production teams, the purpose of this role is to craft engaging, impactful, and visually pleasing motion content.

This role will be based in the London office 3 days a week and wfh 2 days a week. We cannot consider remote workers for this role.

This will be an initial 3 month contract with possibility of extension.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing and animating high-quality motion graphics to support content across digital platforms

  • Bringing static designs to life with motion during creative exploration phases

  • Presenting motion concepts clearly and confidently to internal and external stakeholders

  • Adapting to different styles and creative directions across multiple lines of business

  • Balancing hands-on creative work with day-to-day production tasks

  • Staying up to date with the latest trends and tools in animation and storytelling

Key Requirements:

  • 5+ years in a creative agency, in-house team, or studio environment

  • A portfolio or demo reel that clearly showcases your animation work and your role within each project

  • Strong grasp of visual storytelling, design principles, and motion trends

  • Experience with motion/video production workflows

  • Advanced proficiency in After Effects (plugins, expressions, effects) and skilled with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop)

  • Comfortable working across MacOS/iOS and tools like Keynote and Final Cut Pro

  • Hands on experience or at least a basic understanding of 3D design

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.